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Insuring Employee Retention

The Marq

A gradual, natural reduction in membership or personnel, as through retirement, resignation, or death. When applied to business, it’s often the third of these definition is what people have in mind. Namely, attrition is “A gradual, natural reduction in membership or personnel, as through retirement, resignation, or death.&#

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Writing Tips from Blackbeard the Pirate

Men With Pens

If you’re trying to forge a niche for yourself as a writer, then you could definitely learn a few lessons from this scurvy pirate. I’m not saying you shouldn’t save for a house or your retirement or your child’s college fund. His exploits have inspired more than 300 years of literature, films and comics.

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Handbook for Life: 52 Tips for Happiness and Productivity

Stephanie LH Calahan

And when you’re not working, you should definitely try switching to slow mode. The problem with many of us is that we always think that we’ll be happy when we reach a certain destination — when we get a certain job, or retire, or get our dream house.   Retire early. The more you can do of all three, the fast you’ll retire.

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Work-Life Balance 2.0 and Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Ian Wilson THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG » Blog Archive » Ready To Retire Right Now? People are tired of depending on companies for retirement and health care and are moving to be more self sufficient. Concentrate on your business, not your office.

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How To Network Awesomely – A Book Review

Brilliantly Better

Another shy retiring type and a great guide to powerful networking Phil Phil – Less Ordinary Living´s last blog. Based on my own framework, called Assess - Decide - Do, it will definitely change the way you look at productivity. Have you read Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi? You can get it at a very affordable 3.99

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7 Magical Ways to Use Curiosity as a Personal Development Tool

Brilliantly Better

Curiosity has been classified as a nice-to-have attribute of a person; it definitely hasn’t been a reinforced attribute by our education system because some feel curiosity may not really serve a purpose. “It Based on my own framework, called Assess - Decide - Do, it will definitely change the way you look at productivity.

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Not all accountants are created equal (how do you choose an.

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. I would say you should definitely make sure they are a certified accountant but go even further to identify their experience with you industry. I have retired to writing so it’s no longer any problem to me for telling the truth. Build your own network!

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